Word: impendingness
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Shock Waves. The first warning of the impending tragedy came at 8:11 p.m., when an Irish-accented male voice telephoned the Birmingham Post: "There is a bomb planted at the rotunda [a 17-story office block]; there is a bomb planted in New Street in the tax office." The...
The energy crisis in the winter of 1974-75--this time, an impending shortage of coal-produced electricity instead of Arab-imported oil--poses most of the same threats to a sluggish economy its predecessor did, but fewer inscrutable mysteries. It is not foreign in origin. It is not contingent...
Honey Fritz's move should start a widespread political trend, that grows to include all those other presidential contenders whose solution to impending nuclear war or Chrysler's laying off 100,000 workers is a plea for renewed trust in the American system. Senator Henry M. Jackson (D-Wash.), the...
Ellsberg said Colby told him he was aware of and agreed with the "political decision"--presumably made by then national security adviser Henry A. Kissinger '50 or then president Richard M. Nixon--not to alert Allende to the impending military revolt.
>Bearing out Dean's testimony that he had warned Nixon about White House involvement in Watergate before March 21,1973, a previously unreleased March 17 tape was played by the prosecution. Dean could be heard reporting to Nixon that he had attended meetings in Mitchell's office at...